Telenor Sued for Sharing Data with Myanmar Junta
Telenor is being sued by a Swedish non-profit. The lawsuit says Telenor shared customer data with Myanmar’s military. Telenor says it had few choices available.
A Swedish non-profit filed a lawsuit against Telenor. The lawsuit alleges that Telenor provided customer data to the military government in Myanmar. Telenor responded by saying they had limited choices at the time. The situation in Myanmar presented challenges for the company. Telenor stated they were operating under difficult circumstances.
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Highlights
Telenor Faces Lawsuit
A Swedish non-profit is suing Telenor.
Data Sharing Allegation
The lawsuit claims Telenor shared customer data.
Myanmar Junta Involved
The data was shared with the military junta.
Telenor's Response
Telenor said it had few choices.
Limited Options Cited
Telenor stated limited options due to the situation.